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Date:      Thu, 12 Jan 2006 19:45:23 +0000
From:      Joao Barros <joao.barros@gmail.com>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_conf.c
Message-ID:  <70e8236f0601121145t71e00880j8c98f99195af41e5@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200601121915.k0CJFErD031318@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200601121915.k0CJFErD031318@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On 1/12/06, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> wrote:
> alfred      2006-01-12 19:15:14 UTC
>
>   FreeBSD src repository
>
>   Modified files:
>     sys/kern             kern_conf.c
>   Log:
>   Novel idea, don't print a string if it is NULL!
>
>   This protects people from loading _really_ old modules, like say from
>   5.x to a 6.x or 7.x system, like for instance right after an upgrade.

Will this prevent loading an old nvidia module on boot after a kernel
upgrade, which most times hangs the kernel? I mean, it will only
prevent the module loading on 5.x to 6.x or for example 6.0 to 6.1?

--
Joao Barros



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